Murder in Lewes.- Warning to Young Men (A); or, A Man
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Murder in Lewes.- Warning to Young Men (A); or, A Man of Bloods: in An Impartial Relation of the Horrid Murther Acted by Robert Brinkhurst on his Friend and himself at Lewis in Sussex, first edition, title within typographic border, some light foxing and marginal staining, later blank leaves at beginning and end, 19th century blind-stamped calf, 8vo, Printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1680.
⁂ Very rare, with ESTC locating only 3 copies (BL, Columbia and Huntington).
Provenance: Edward Barrett Curteis (bookplate on rear pastedown); Mark Antony Lower (bookplate on front pastedown and his ms notes about the book and subjects to front blank leaves and inscription "Presented to M. A. Lower by James Orchard Halliwell [Shakespearean scholar]" dated 1866.
⁂ Very rare, with ESTC locating only 3 copies (BL, Columbia and Huntington).
Provenance: Edward Barrett Curteis (bookplate on rear pastedown); Mark Antony Lower (bookplate on front pastedown and his ms notes about the book and subjects to front blank leaves and inscription "Presented to M. A. Lower by James Orchard Halliwell [Shakespearean scholar]" dated 1866.
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Murder in Lewes.- Warning to Young Men (A); or, A Man
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